
SEC Chairman Levitt to Host Investor Town Meeting in Des Moines
SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt and Iowa officials will hold a free investor education event in Des Moines on November 21, expected to draw more than 800 attendees.
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SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt and Iowa officials will hold a free investor education event in Des Moines on November 21, expected to draw more than 800 attendees.

Apple’s first folding phone, priced at 15,999 yuan in China, encounters consumer hesitation amid intense competition from domestic rivals offering lower-cost alternatives.

Senate Republicans released a revised Clarity Act requiring non-decentralized crypto protocols to register with the CFTC ahead of a procedural vote.

Hardware wallet maker Trezor disclosed that an unauthorized actor accessed its third-party email provider Brevo, sending malicious phishing emails to 347,000 customers.

Researchers using AI agents reduced a quantum attack resource benchmark for Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography by 86% through the ECDSA.Fail competition.

The European Securities and Markets Authority warned that growing links between crypto markets and traditional finance, particularly through tokenized equities and prediction markets, could increase systemic risk.

Senate Republicans circulated an updated draft of the Crypto Clarity Act featuring new DeFi registration rules and credit union provisions, setting the stage for a floor vote on September 15.

Federal regulators issued an interim final rule increasing the total asset threshold to $6 billion for community banks eligible for an extended 18-month on-site examination cycle.

A Bank for International Settlements paper warns that frontier AI has narrowed the window between vulnerability discovery and exploitation from weeks to minutes.

Coinbase is rebranding its Base App back to Coinbase Wallet on September 8, shifting focus from social features to multichain trading across networks like Solana and Hyperliquid.

The UK House of Lords voted 194–138 to require a government digital asset strategy within 12 months, overriding the Labour government's opposition during the Financial Services and Markets Bill review.

Kun Chen used Grok Bot templates to create AI personas of Altman, Musk, Amodei, and Zuckerberg, who debated AGI risks before signing a joint statement on safety.